Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intention, and they're as far apart as Heaven and Hell.

Quote by Ben Harper

Topics: God Quotes, Heaven Quotes, Music Quotes, Reality Quotes

If I fall, I fall. I'll rise up like anybody else.

If I fall, I fall. I'll rise up like anybody else.

Folk is bare bones music.

Folk is bare bones music.

Sometimes I think to talk too much about music almost cheapens it.

Sometimes I think to talk too much about music almost cheapens it.

Sometimes I may be totally arrogant, sometimes I may totally be the most humble guy...

Sometimes I may be totally arrogant, sometimes I may totally be the most humble guy...

You're definitely a different person at different stages in your life.

You're definitely a different person at different stages in your life.

So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just...

So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just...

That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause...

That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause...

My head works in music, so there's always music there.

My head works in music, so there's always music there.

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause...

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause...

I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.

I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.

I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum...

I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum...

We went for the best overall feel on each song. There are no musical overdubs...

We went for the best overall feel on each song. There are no musical overdubs...

But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never...

But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never...

You have to do what you believe in.

You have to do what you believe in.

We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for...

We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for...

I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who...

I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who...

The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.

The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.

I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.

I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.

I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.

I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.

I love being on the road, I love playing.

I love being on the road, I love playing.